JetBlue Sample Sale
Another novel approach by JetBlue – a “Sample Sale”. Basically the concept is twofold Its based around the idea of clothing samples which are usually one size only (made for models) and you need to be lucky to...
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The Slanket Buzz
Whilst slankets have been around since 1998, they’re now becoming all the rage – no I’m not kidding here. In blogs around the world recently, they’re being touted as everything from the ultimate hotel...
Read MoreCairns Airport first to go with Bar Coded Boarding Passes
Cairns announced last week that it will be the first airport terminal in Australia to fully operate with bar coded boarding passes (BCBP). These boarding passes replace the magnetic strip types – the move paving the way...
Read MoreDisabled passenger offloaded by Jetstar
Jetstar made the news again last week for refusing to allow a wheelchair-bound man to board a flight in Bangkok – after he’d already checked in and lodged his baggage. To make it even worse, he’d already flown...
Read MoreSwiss Watch Market growing but …
The Swiss Watch Industry has reported that the export value of wristwatches has grown by 7.2% in the last 12 months to CHF 15.9 billion – and all time record. However, closer examininatio of their figures shows that volume...
Read MoreSwiss Air redesigns first class
In the current economic climate, you don’t really expect to see airlines upgrading their First Class offerings. The new design includes 23″ screens, fold-out tables for work, a full length bed and a touch screen...
Read MorePolar Bear Porn
The San Diego Zoo apparently had some problems this morning when their webcam picked up the mating of two of their Polar Bears. Zoo officials have shifted the camera view, presumably to give the bears some privacy. According to...
Read MoreLandside Tax Free at Changi
Changi are moving from soft launch to full blown promotion with their “You Shop, We Absorb GST” promotion landside in T3. Basically the promotion makes Changi Landside GST free. Not as good as duty free perhaps but...
Read MoreAn interesting way to generate web traffic
Recently Last Minute Travel ran their “World for $1” campaign which allowed people to book accommodation for only $1 a night for 15 minutes per day. The “catch” was they didn’t tell people which 15...
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